Hi Kevin I don't know if you can answer my question The cynic in me asks "whats in it for them"? It sounds like Secunia is a good idea but what does it plant on your computer without your knowledge and if it doesn't, why do they make it available for free? Any ideas? Best wishes Nivard Ovington, in Cornwall (UK) > Just a note to thank you for sending out these bulletins ! > > I would also suggest that users download and install Secunia to insure > that they are patching their installed software with all of the latest > security fixes... > > http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ > > > Regards, > Kevin.